Bars and Nightlife in Ancient Rome

For wealthy Romans, a night on the town was an epic progress from party to party, sometimes with a few dive bars between. Thanks to TimeLine Auctions for sponsoring this video. You can learn more about their services - and place bids in their upcoming auction - through their website: Please consider supporting toldinstone on Patreon: If you liked this video, you might also enjoy my book “Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans.” If you’re so inclined, you can follow me elsewhere on the web: Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:45 Roman Bars 2:29 Elite Nightlife 4:12 Slumming 5:11 TimeLine Auctions 6:04 An evening in ancient Rome 13:14 Conclusion